GNU bug report logs - #15289
24.3.50; cannot type non-ascii characters using right alt, cp852, windows console (non-gui cmd terminal)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jarek Czekalski <jarekczek <at> poczta.onet.pl>

Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 14:50:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jarek Czekalski <jarekczek <at> poczta.onet.pl>
Cc: 15289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15289: 24.3.50; cannot type non-ascii characters using right alt, cp852, windows	console (non-gui cmd terminal)
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 19:06:02 +0300

> Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 16:49:04 +0200
> From: Jarek Czekalski <jarekczek <at> poczta.onet.pl>
> 
> Before starting emacs with -nw -Q I type unicode x107 character
> with AltGr-c. In emacs it does not work

Does it work in "emacs -Q", without -nw?

(Any reason why you prefer "emacs -nw" to the GUI session?  There's
nothing but disadvantages to that.)

> despite doing set-keyboard-coding-system cp852

Emacs uses Unicode keyboard input on Windows, so setting
keyboard-coding-system will have no effect, except on Windows 9X.
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